{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-402","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 11–402","heading":"","body":"This subtitle does not apply to an advertisement, offer to sell, retail sale, or wholesale sale, if the merchandise:\n(1) Is sold in a bona fide clearance sale and is so advertised and marked;\n(2) Must be sold promptly in order to prevent loss;\n(3) Is imperfect, damaged, or being discontinued and is so advertised and marked;\n(4) Is sold on the final liquidation of a business;\n(5) Is sold for charitable purposes or to relief agencies;\n(6) Is sold on contract to a department of a government or governmental institution;\n(7) Is sold by an officer acting under the order or direction of a court;\n(8) Is sold at a price set in good faith to meet competition; or\n(9) Is motor fuel sold by a retail service station dealer.","path":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=11-402","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"c0afdb2829ecb39a636674b055b07d3c87b4b8fc8a6eb2a6f9ab489d0bb54052","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-401","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-11-403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}